Cancer-induced Nerve Injury Unveils a Sympathetic-to-Sensory Nerve Axis in Head and Neck Cancer
Andre A Martel Matos, Lisa A. McIlvried, Nicole L. Horan, Nicole A. Rodriguez, Jared I Rothberg, Megan A. Atherton, Stephen V. Glass, Marci Lee Nilsen, Nicole N. Scheff
The paper identifies reciprocal plasticity and crosstalk between sympathetic and sensory nerves in oral squamous cell carcinoma, linking them to tumor progression and neuropathic-like pain.
bioRxiv · Sep 19, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience